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Caste system, Hinduism, Buddhism, Confucianism, Taoism
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The Gupta empire is considered the Golden Age of ancient Indian civilizations because
it established hinduism
it had the most achievements in science and math
It was the first civilization
it defeated the Romans numerous times
2
What is the Mandate of Heaven
The rules Buddha wrote for his followers
Hindu's cycle of prayer
The ultimate goal for a Buddhist
God given right to continue to rule
3
The Qin emporer forced many 1000's of people to work on this giant defense system for China
the Great Wall
the DMZ
The silk road
The Shang palace
4
According to Hindu beliefs your cycle of reincarnation is determined by your
duties in life- dharma
if you were a good Hindu
your whole sum of dharma and good deeds (karma )
if you were an untouchable or not
5
Buddhism spread quickly first through India, then China, and into Japan. What made Buddhism so appealing to so many?
Buddhism gained popularity with rulers who mandated it as state religion.
Buddhism did not exclude anyone based on caste, gender, like Hinduism
Buddha was able to get a strong group of disciples prior to his death.
Buddhism was most appealing to soldiers who spread it by conquests.
6
The Hindu concept of Karma is best described as
the sum of all the your actions and duties in life
completing your duties in life with out complaint
your cycle of rebirth
ending all your suffering for worldy desires
7
What idea(s) does the yin and yang symbol represent?
balance
nature
comparison
morality
8
According to Hindu beliefs, one's position in the caste system is determined by
a test you take in school
reincarnation
your chosen profession
your deeds in your previous life
9
Which Chinese dynasty is known for the invention of paper, known for the development of the civil service based on exams
Han
Zhou
Qin
10
The 4 Noble Truths and the 8 fold path are the key concepts of
Hinduism
Confucucianism
Buddhism
Daoism
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Which of these is not true of the Gupta empire in Ancient India?
they had advances in mathemtics
they spread the idea of Buddhism
advances in science like identifying the concept of gravity and 7 planets
they had medical advances like the concept of steralization
12
Confucianism, Taoism, and Buddhism are considered more belief systems because they are non-theistic. Which means?
ancestor worship
believing in many gods
believing in one god
not worshipping gods
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What does Confucianism teach its followers?
only honest people should serve in government
Respect your relationships
All of the above
Live a proper life
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How does a Buddhist escape the reincarnation cycle
Pray to Buddha
Meditate
Reach Nirvana
Die
15
What is the Indian caste system?
a way to practice your religion
the sum of all your good and bad actions in life
a social class system you were born into
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How did Chinese emperors keep the Mandate of Heaven
behave morally, be a just and fair ruler that is not corrupt
Show strength through conquests
reach nirvana
Pray to God
17
The religion that spread along the silk road from India to China?
Buddhism
Islam
Hinduism
Christianity
18
+ The ______ dynast :Warring States period, invented Mandate of Heaven, longest lasting dynasty
Shang
Ming
Zhou
Han
19
How do Taoists belive you find inner peace?
respecting all elders
living a simple life, trying to be one with nature
following the rules of your caste
worshipping many gods
20
Buddhism spread quickly first through India, then China, and into Japan. What made Buddhism so appealing to so many?
Buddhism was appealing to the army
people mandated Buddhism as the state religion
Buddhism rejected the caste system, making it appealing to lower castes
The buddha was able to gain a lot of followers before his death
21
To restore order and good government, Confucius believed it was necessary for society to be organized around what idea?
respect in relationships
strict religous values
social classes
written law
22
What does reincarnation mean?
Becoming enlightened
Studying the teachings of Buddha
A cycle of birth and rebirth
Worshiping many Gods
23
________ is to Buddhism as Heaven is to Christianity
Reincarnation
Meditation
Buddha
Nirvana
24
How did the mandate of heaven affect the dynasties in China?
It allowed new rulers to justify the overthrow of a declinging dyansty
if the ruler received an order from God they should resign
religious leaders consul;ted oracle bones on who should rule
it picked the best rulers for the job
25
Pictured here, this allowed significant interaction between widely diverse cultures
the Mongolian empire
the great wall of China
sailing routes of explorers
trade along the silk road
26
What decides a Hindu's place in the next life?
Prayer
Nirvana
Wealth
Karma
27
What does polytheistic mean?
Practicing more than one religion
Worshiping many Gods
Refusing to worship a God
Worship one God
28
Consists of thousands of gods· believe in dharma, karma, and reincarnation, this describes
Hinduism
Islam
Confucianism
Buddhism
29
What is the end goal of Hinduism and Buddhism?
to end all of the world suffering
to be a vegitarian
to have good karma
to reach Moksha or nirvana
30
Shi Huangdi, China's 1st emporer, is know for leaving behind...
the terracotta army
the first dynasty
the silk road
gun powder
31
Which belief system emphasized establishing harmony with nature?
Daoism
Hinduism
Christianity
Confucianism
32
Chinese history is made of a series of dynasties, What is a dynasty?
rulers that were the best qualified chosen by the people
same family of rulers for a long time
corrupt rulers that should be overthrown
Brahmins chosen because of their caste
33
Which religion is polytheistic?
Hinduism
Christianity
Confucianism
Buddhism
34
In China, the development examinations to get the best-qualified people for government jobs & belief in filial piety
Jainism
Buddsim
Confucainism
Shinto
35
Which of the following religions believe in reincarnation?
Hinduism & Confucianism
Confucianism & Buddhism
Hinduism & Buddhism
36
Siddhartha is known for founding Buddhism. What does Buddha mean?
Enlightened one
God
King
Teacher
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This item invented by the Chinese under the Han dynasty was one of their most important achievements?
paper
the terracotta army
porcelain
ships
